Trail Obstacle Horsemanship Membership

The Welcome Video

Your Binder

The Trail Obstacle Pie

The Membership Trail Map

The Membership Progress Tracker

The Facebook Group

What is New!!!

Asking Questions

Q & A Zoom Call Schedule

Q&A Call Recording: September 2023 - GW & Sending

Q&A Call Recording: October 2023 - DeSpooking

Q&A Call Recording: November 2023 - Curtains, Obstacle Ideas, Cantering

Q& A Call Recording: January 2024 (December Call)- Understanding your seat & how it effects your horse. Engaging the Hindquarters.

Q&A Call Recording: February 2024 - Flow, Energy Up, VTRC Questions

Q&A Call Recording: March 2024 - Tour of TOH Members Area

Introduction to Groundwork

Moving the Forehand

Moving the Hindquarters

Backing

Move Over

Sending

Summary

Intro to Sending

How to Send

Creating Energy

DID IT: Start Sending Over Obstacles with a Simple Log

DID IT: Starting to Send Over a Bridge

DID IT: Sending to Develop Confidence

DOING IT: Fun with Alleyways (Like a Horse Trailer)

DOING IT: Fun with Narrow Spaces (Spools and Tires)

DOING IT: Fun with Curtains

DOING IT: Fun Sending From Up High

DOING IT: More Bridge Ideas

DOING IT: Using a Log to Prepare for a Stream Crossing

DOER: Sending Over a Mattress

DOER: Send in a Figure 8

DOER: Teeter Totter

DOING IT: Hose Curtain

TRAIL OBSTACLE HORSEMANSHIP HANDBOOK

WHAT THE JUDGE IS LOOKING FOR & SCORING

PRACTICE PLAN DOWNLOAD

BONUS: 50 Exercises You Can do with Your Horse and a Simple Bridge!

SENDING & CROSSING OBSTACLES 101

FUN: BRIDGE BUILD BUNDLE

Intro

Forward Walk

THE TIP TOE

Forward Trot

HINDQUARTERS 201

DeSpooking - INTRO

DeSpooking - Lead Rope

DeSpooking - Whip - Is it for them? Or not?

DeSpooking TOOL IDEAS

DeSpooking - Using Tools

DeSpooking - FlySpray

DeSpooking - Flags

TOH - In-Hand/Groundwork SIDEPASS WORKBOOK

A few comments about judging the Side Passing

Review Move the Forehand (Groundwork 101)

Review Move the Hindquarters (Groundwork 101)

Review Move Over (Groundwork 101)

EXERCISE GW4A: Send in a Circle & Move Away

EXERCISE GW4B: Leg Yield out of a Circle

EXERCISE GW4C: Leg Yield

Adding a Pole - Exercise GW5: Rest Over a Pole

Exercise GW6: Beginning to Side Pass Straight

Exercise GW7: Starting to Side Pass Over a Pole

Watch the "X" Grid Exercise Video

Bodywork helps grow your partnership with your horse!

Backing with Diagonal Pairs

EXERCISE GW10: Wiggle and Back

EXERCISE GW11: Stop and Back

TIP: Back in Time with the Feet

TIP: Dullness (Creating Energy)

40 Backing Patterns - Booklet

Platforms & Pedestals - Obstacle Ideas

Platforms & Pedestals - Theory

Platforms & Pedestals - 1. Start with Teaching the Front Feet to Stand on a Target.

Platforms & Pedestals - 2. Front Feet On a Narrow Bridge

Platforms & Pedestals - 3. How To Teach the Hind Feet to Step Forward

Platforms & Pedestals - 4. All 4 feet on a 4x4 platform

Platforms & Pedestals - 5. Front feet on a Small Pedestal

Platforms & Pedestals - Printable Exercise List

SURPRISE - Pedestal Building Plan!

Getting Started - EXERCISE FH1: Move the Forehand over with Nora

GW9: Walk Around a Square & Move the Forehand

Move the Forehand Over - More Advanced

Exercise FH2: Pivot on the Forehand

Move the Forehand Over - Printable List

Moving the Forehand Over vs Directing the Front Feet

EXERCISE GW23: Back, Back, and Direct the Front Foot Over

EXERCISE GW24: Connect the Front Foot to the Rope & Direct the Foot Over

Obstacle: Turn Around on a 4x4' Box

Guide to Pivots

Obstacle Using Move the Forehand Checklist

TOH Campfire Party Replay

The Random Corridor Exercise

Watch the Workshop!

Watch the Workshop!

Megan's Lesson Part 1: How to Disengage the Hindquarters

Megan's Lesson Part 2: Disengage the Hindquarters in a Circle

Megan's Lesson Part 3: Roll the Hindquarters

Riding: Disengage the Hindquarters - PRINTABLE CHECKLIST

Preparing to Drag

WARNING: READ BEFORE YOU START

Building Confidence with a Drag Item

Riding: Hold the Rope and Walk in a Circle

Length of Drag Rope

Straight Lines, Turns & Figure 8s

How to Dally

Review and Next Steps

Preparing to Drag - PRINTABLE CHECKLIST

50 Exercises with a Simple Bridge

EXERCISE: Disengage the Hindquarters in a Figure 8

EXERCISE: Disengage the Hindquarters Around a Square

Groundwork 1st!

The First Few Steps of Side Pass

Asking for a Few More Side Pass Steps

DID IT: Side Passing Basics

DOING IT: Side Passing Logs - Getting Started

DOING IT: Side Passing Logs - Part 2: L's and Z's

DO'ER Improve the Side Pass with Leg Yields

Items to Side Pass

Exercises to Improve Your Side Pass - "L's" & "Z's" & Leg Yields Out of a Circle

SIDE PASS PRACTICE PLAN - Print and take to the barn.

JUDGING THE SIDE PASS

Welcome to Backing in the Saddle!

Timing & Feel with Backing & Problem Solving

Warming Up on the Ground

Backing a Circle - Start on the Ground

Adding Poles - Groundwork

Riding Exercises to Prepare to Back

Backing Straight Through the Poles - Riding

Backing in 1/4 Circles

Learning to Backing an "L"

How to Approach Backing Obstacles & Finishing the Session